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At Least 8 Injured In Suspected Bomb Attack In Lyon

According to Reuters, at least eight people were injured in a suspected bomb attack in central Lyon. The blast occurred around 5:30 pm local time in a pedestrian street. At the time of the explosion, President Emmanuel Macron was beginning a broadcast address. Macron described the incident as an “attack” with no fatalities. There are reports that the explosion may have been caused by a parcel bomb. The regional police chief and prosecutor are currently investigating at the scene of the crime.